Vape Smoke Sparks Bronx Bus Beatdown On Ogden Avenue
A 19-year-old man was assaulted on a Bronx bus after vape smoke was blown in his face, leading to a group attack.Summary
A 19-year-old man was assaulted on a northbound Bx13 bus in the Bronx early on April 19, 2026, after an unknown person allegedly blew vape smoke in his face. The incident escalated into a brutal beating where a group of assailants punched and kicked the victim, with at least one suspect displaying a sharp object that slashed the victim's left hand. The suspects fled the bus but returned through the rear doors to continue the assault before fleeing again. NYPD Crime Stoppers has issued a wanted alert and is offering a reward of up to $3,500 for information leading to an arrest. Investigators are appealing to anyone on the bus or with video footage to come forward, with tips accepted via phone, text, or online through the Crime Stoppers portal.
(Source：Hoodline)
